EMILY device helps Pictured Rocks with water rescues

by April Lark

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PRNL) now has a new tool to help make water rescues safer and faster for rescuers and victims called EMILY, which stands for Emergency Integrated Lifesaving Lanyard. It is a remote-controlled rescue flotation device that can go in a variety of water conditions at speeds up to 30 mph.

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